63 Quotes by Sargent Shriver

  • Author Sargent Shriver
  • Quote

    The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Sargent Shriver
  • Quote

    I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed.

  • Tags
  • Share





  • Author Sargent Shriver
  • Quote

    I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier at Fort Dix or at apost in Germany than it will be with us.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Sargent Shriver
  • Quote

    One of the things Mr. Kennedy taught me was that in laying out a new project, you shouldn't try to cope with every little problem.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Sargent Shriver
  • Quote

    It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can.

  • Tags
  • Share